-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- You can fix this by following the instructions in the man page for fetchmail... Either create an entry with your name and password on the remote machine in your .netrc file, or use a line similar to the following in a .fetchmailrc file in your home directory:
poll remoteserver.com protocol POP3 username remoteuser password mypass is localuser here Scott D. Killen http://www.skillsoft.com - -----Original Message----- From: Graham Lillico +44 1785 248131 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 1998 4:43 AM To: Debain User Mailing List (Reply requested) Subject: Fetch Mail Problem Importance: Low Sensitivity: Personal Hi, I am trying to get fetchmail to get my mail from my isp, exept everytime I use it (i.e. fetchmail -u <mailname> <hostname>), I get an error from fetchmail saying something about my local user name being different than my isp mail name, How can i correct this? Regards Graham - -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP for Personal Privacy 5.0 Charset: noconv iQCVAwUBNT6RZwrrqzzf5TWxAQFA6wP/eVPT1jc9x3Pu/vFKlIAAGJ3gq/LacAXT x0fYFmSBcZ4P7ZCzqC5b+8Pzhpz46e9CbvYBHIzfwgubo2bfo7P1CNqTO/pezaim El4AS3MVLYLBXEzz+6ySX8/3Gm3DMXRs322/M6JCl2ZuloA9pL8mdoiWPlqLA1Nm J24gvIuO5bc= =ziwG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]